Chinese Courtyard Doors

This elm wood door was once part of a large series that surrounded a private courtyard in a Northern Chinese house.

A pair of large scale late-18th/early-19th century courtyard doors from Northern China with original hardware, metal studs, and Maoist graffiti from the Chinese cultural revolution o...

These superbly carved doors were once part of a much larger set. Grand Chinese houses were built around private inner courtyards.

This imposing set of doors is over a century old and likely once opened onto the courtyard of a Qing-dynasty home in China’s Shanxi province.

The countless coats of hand-applied black lacquer have aged with an inimitable crackle on this pair of 19th century doors, which would have originally been the outermost entrance gat...

A pair of 19th century Chinese elmwood courtyard doors with brass hardware and quatrefoil lattice panels.

This pair of monumental doors are over a century old and once sat in the courtyard of a Qing dynasty home in China’s Shanxi Province.

This grand cypress bench once provided versatile seating in the courtyard of a Qing-dynasty home. Not only was the sizable bench able to seat many guests during outdoor ceremonies, i...

This unusually large set of courtyard doors is in original condition, with no repairs of any kind or any modifications to their original patina. They are made from elmwood, came from...

This grand elmwood bench once provided versatile seating in the courtyard of a Qing-dynasty home. Not only was the sizable bench able to seat many guests during outdoor ceremonies, i...

This grand red lacquer bench once provided versatile seating in the courtyard of a Qing-dynasty home. Not only was the sizable bench able to seat many guests during outdoor ceremonie...

This grand red lacquer bench once provided versatile seating in the courtyard of a Qing-dynasty home. Not only was the sizable bench able to seat many guests during outdoor ceremonie...

Superb antique wabi-sabi door from a Northern Chinese courtyard house, Hu Tong, China, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644).

Originally part of an elaborate entrance way to a 19th century courtyard home in China's Shanxi province, these grand doors have developed rich character over time.

19th century courtyard doors made of elmwood, clad in early 20th century European shop signs with iron studs and original lock.

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A hallmark of Qing-dynasty domestic architecture, hand-carved lattice panels such as these were used in courtyard homes to allow light and air into a room while maintaining privacy. ...

A set of four 19th century Chinese elmwood courtyard doors with orange lacquer and brass hardware.

A pair of 19th century Chinese elmwood courtyard doors with large iron hardware including a latch on the back.

This monumental pair of doors dates to the mid-19th century and once enclosed the inner courtyard of a grandQing-dynasty home in northern China.

A set of six 19th century provincial Chinese elmwood courtyard panels with carved lattice panels.

A pair of 19th century Chinese elmwood lattice courtyard door panels with original iron hardware.

Fantastic pair of Chinese temple courtyard door panels carved in high relief and featuring a faded lacquer finish with painted celestial figures.

Pair of Antique Elm Wood & Iron Doors from a Palace Courtyard. Qing Dynasty. Original Hand-Forged Iron Hardware. Grill Work Front & Sides. Stand & Frame to Hold Doors Included. Sold ...

This impressive set of doors dates to the turn of the century and originated as the outermost entrance gate to a traditional courtyard home in northern China.

They would have originally been the outermost entrance to a traditional courtyard home in Northern China. The original pulls are bronze-pierced with abstract and auspicious ruyi symb...

This imposing set of doors dates to the mid-19th century and once enclosed the inner courtyard of a Qing-dynasty home in northern China.

This grand cypress bench once provided versatile seating in the courtyard of a Qing-dynasty home. Not only was the sizable bench able to seat many guests during outdoor ceremonies, i...

This grand cypress bench once provided versatile seating in the courtyard of a Qing-dynasty home. Not only was the sizable bench able to seat many guests during outdoor ceremonies, i...

This impressive set of doors dates to the mid-19th century and originated as the outermost entrance gate to a traditional Qing dynasty courtyard home.

Stunning Pair of Chinese Courtyard House Doors enhanced by well worn patina.

Set of four Chinese courtyard doors. Each screen has an intricate geometric lattice top panel above a solid bottom panel.

Visitors to these large family complexes would enter from the street through large doors into a garden courtyard. These doors, salvaged from China, are composed of heavy solid wood w...

Dated at over 120 years, these formidable doors originally served as a gate the Shanxi countryside and a Chinese home's courtyard.

Cherry Blossoms Kano Sanrakuki (1898-1981) Showa period, circa 1930 2-panel Japanese Screen Color, gofun and gold leaf on paper Against a backdrop of gold-leafed groun...

Rare Qing dynasty cabinet with original well preserved decorations. Red base lacquer with polychrome decorations, black lacquer on the sides. Top section with pair of panel doors la...

Individually hand crafted Teak door in early 20th century. Industrial metal details. Two salvaged doors that have been barred together to make one larger door/Gate. Does have s...

Large-scale 19th century English display cabinet executed in the Chinoiserie tradition. Constructed in carved mahogany and conceived as a tripartite architectural façade, each glazed...

Set of 6 All original 19th century solid wood screens, made with traditional mortise-and-tenon joinery throughout. These antique Chinese screens feature the classic ice-crackle latti...

A stately and rare 1900s Moroccan vitrine. This beautiful display cabinet has traditional stylized intricate geometric inlay detail, two drawers, with glass sides , doors and shelves.

Chinese Hongmu Carved Side Table Qing Dynasty 19th century. Rare 19th century hand carved Chinese Qing Dynasty Hongmu hardwood side table. The top of the table has a wonderful rou...

An Imperial Japanese Meiji Shibayama Tea Ceremony Cabinet by The Tokugawa Samurai Clan. This extraordinary Meiji-period shibayama cabinet, attributed to the Tokugawa samurai clan, s...

New finds from the old-established family house in Ibaraki pref, Kanto area, Japan. Had been kept with care at the 2nd floor to avoid the humidity , even it was used as the exterior ...

A delightful Chinese coromandel brown lacquer cabinet on stand, made for the export market, early to mid-19th century, China, presented on an early 20th century custom fitted stand. ...

A drinks set of the Napoleon III Period The ormolu rectangular frame, rising from swept feet, with a running arcaded gallery, fitted with a mirror plate base houses a suite of fou...

Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Library Table Clean lines with hand carved, stylized dragon embellishments. At some point, the original lacquer finish was removed to show the woo...